GRE Word List

JUXTAPOSE

to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)

The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).

Random words

WordMeaning
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
climeclimate
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
influxa coming in
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
supersedeto cause to be set aside
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult